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(genetics) A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense..
Use supergene when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Supergene means (genetics) A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
Possible antonyms include hypogene.
Use supergene where its definition matches the intended context.
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